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Broker Pre-License

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How to Get Your Broker or Associate Broker License

Ready to take your real estate career to the next level? Becoming a licensed Broker or Associate Broker in Georgia is a major milestone—and the Atlanta REALTORS® School of Real Estate is here to help you get there. We proudly offer the 60-hour Broker Prelicense Course required by the Georgia Real Estate Commission, along with the guidance and resources you need to succeed.

Below are the key requirements, educational options, and steps to help you earn your license.

Minimum Requirements

To apply for a Georgia Broker’s License, you must meet ALL of the following:

  • Be at least 21 years old
  • Hold a high school diploma or hold an equivalent certificate
  • Have held an active real estate license for at least 3 of the past 5 years
  • Pass the Georgia Real Estate Broker Exam
  • Submit a criminal background check (GCIC report) to PSI prior to license issuance.
  • Pay applicable state fees

Educational Requirements

Applicants must meet ONE of the following educational requirements:

  • Complete a 60-hour Broker Pre-license Course from a school approved by the Georgia Real Estate Commission.

    The Atlanta REALTORS® School of Real Estate proudly offers this course. Upcoming classes »

    Our trusted online partners — The CE Shop and Colibri Real Estate — make it easy to complete this requirement on your schedule!

  • Complete a minimum of 15 quarter hours or 9 semester hours of real estate-related coursework from an accredited college, university, or law school. (CE courses are not acceptable.) Transcripts must be submitted to PSI with your exam application.

  • - OR -

  • Provide proof of completing at least 60 hours of Broker Pre-license coursework approved by another state. A verification letter from the regulatory agency in that state must be included.

Special Path for CAM Licensees

If you currently hold a Community Association Manager (CAM) license, you must meet:

  1. One of the educational requirements listed in the section above, AND
  2. One of the following additional requirements:
    • Complete an additional 75 hours of Commission-approved coursework
    • Complete a 75-hour Salesperson Prelicense Course
    • Complete 10 quarter hours or 6 semester hours of college-level coursework in real estate

Background Check

A Georgia Crime Information Center (GCIC) report must be presented at the PSI test center on the day of the exam.

  • The report must be less than 60 days old
  • Can be obtained from your local law enforcement agency
  • If the report includes criminal history or licensing sanctions, GREC will review your eligibility before issuing a license

State Exam

After meeting the education requirement, you must pass the Broker Licensing Exam administered by PSI.

  • Exam Fee: $119
  • License applications must be submitted within 12 months of passing the exam

Visit PSI Exams » to schedule your exam.

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Fees Summary

Description Amount
60-hour Broker Pre-License Course Varies by provider
PSI Exam Fee $119.00
State License Fee $170
Opening an Office Fee (Optional) $275

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Why choose the Atlanta REALTORS® School of Real Estate?

The Atlanta REALTORS® School of Real Estate has been a trusted leader in real estate education since its founding in 1959. Acquired by the Atlanta REALTORS® Association in 1980, the school has continuously evolved to meet the industry’s changing needs. Formerly known as the Georgia Institute of Real Estate (GIRE), it was rebranded in 2018 as Capitus Real Estate Learning Center, solidifying its reputation as Georgia’s premier provider of online and classroom-based real estate education. Today, as the Atlanta REALTORS® School of Real Estate, we proudly serve more than 20,000 students annually across Metro Atlanta and beyond. Whether you're seeking your first license or building toward a brokerage, we’re here to support your growth every step of the way.

Our mission is simple: Prepare you for a successful real estate career and empower you with the tools to build the business you’ve always envisioned.